Ecelia Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ecelia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ecelia (149) may also be a first name.
Ecelia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ecelia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ecelia is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ecelia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ecelia are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. Ecelia is also the 754,880th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, held by 149 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 734,756. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Nimba County, where 100 percent reside. Not including Liberia it occurs in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ecelia
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